A new social media challenge encourages students to not hop on the latest dance trend or pour buckets of ice over their heads, but intentionally destroy school property. The "Chromebook Challenge," ...
The Chromebook Challenge, a prank promoted on TikTok, has prompted a public safety warning from the Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Mashal after an incident at a Cranston elementary school. "The ...
A viral TikTok trend is raising alarms in Green Country, as students are seen damaging school-issued Chromebooks in what’s being called the "Chromebook Challenge." “Our 6th through 12th graders take ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A viral TikTok challenge known as the “Chromebook Challenge” is causing damage to school resources in the San Diego Unified School District. At least 16 students from three ...
Search “Chromebook” on TikTok and you’ll find dozens of videos showing laptops overheating or spewing smoke. They’re part of the so-called “Chromebook challenge,” a social media trend where kids ...
Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...
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The Chromebook Challenge gained traction on TikTok in May. The trend encourages students to stick small items into school-assigned Google Chromebook USB ports. A New Jersey high school student has ...
The "Chromebook Challenge" involves inserting metal objects into Chromebook charging ports, causing overheating and potential fires. The Rhode Island State Fire Marshal warns against this dangerous ...